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Simple Steps To Keep You Safe During Your Hospital Stay Video

Last updated on Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Simple Steps To Keep You Safe During Your Hospital Stay Video You may be feeling anxious about being in hospital but keeping you safe and well is a priority for the staff looking after you. There are also some simple things you can do to help keep yourself safe during your hospital stay, such as...

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Trauma and Orthopaedics

Last updated on Monday, February 9, 2026

The Trauma and Orthopaedic Department at Wirral University Teaching Hospital provide specialist treatment for disorders to limbs and joints. The type of treatment we offer can be for bone problems such as arthritis or for problems involving ligaments, muscles, tendons and other soft tissue. Our...

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Diabetes

Last updated on Monday, October 5, 2020

Poor control of blood sugar at the time of an operation is known to increase the risk of poor wound healing and infections. This could delay your recovery and may even result in the failure of a joint replacement operation. Target is blood sugar between 4-10mmol/l and HbA1c less than 69mmol/mol,...

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Consultants' Industrial Action

Last updated on Monday, August 21, 2023

This week will see further strikes by hospital consultants in Cheshire and Merseyside. Hospital consultants will be taking a second round of strike action for 48 hours from 07:00 on Thursday 24 August until 07:00 on Saturday 26 August ahead of the bank holiday weekend. NHS Trusts across Cheshir...

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Informatics

Last updated on Monday, June 23, 2025

Informatics harnesses the power and possibility of digital technology to transform data and information into knowledge, to help improve delivery of health care.  Here at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), we have a strong commitment to providing IT services and support to heath care serv...

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What we spend and how we spend it

Last updated on Wednesday, April 7, 2021

To view the Annual Report and Accounts please see the document library at the foot of the page. Agenda for Change pay and banding structures can be viewed on the NHS Employers website. Please click here We recognise that as a NHS organisation funded by the public purse we have a duty to be...

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Useful resources

Last updated on Monday, September 22, 2025

For more information about Dementia, visit NHS England's Website    WIRRAL Central Advice and Duty Team  Provides access to adult social care services, helping to signpost people to the most appropriate team for support. 0151 606 2006https://www.wirral.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/adult-socia...

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Children's Physiotherapy Service

Last updated on Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Information about the Children’s Physiotherapy team here at WUTH is located below. Find out what the team do, how to contact them and much more. The Children’s Physiotherapy Team use their specialist skill set and expertise around child development and childhood disabilities to support children,...

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